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Lumber Camp Dining Room

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Group of men posing in the dining room at August Mason's lumber camp. Three men are playing stringed instruments. Posters are displayed on the wall behind the men.

Date Created:
1890

Publication Information

Date Created
1890

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D489)9620

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J8T
Legacy ID
WHi 1961

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